Intro to Earth Science Vocabulary Review

A natural phenomenon that can cause a lot of damage to living things and their environment.

The study of the Earth, particularly its rocks.

The study of the weather and the atmosphere.

A substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by chemical means.

The part of the Earth that involves water.

Scientific study of the structure, properties, & reactions of elements and compounds they form.

The study of the Earth's oceans.

The thing being measured in an experiment.

Everything that exists anywhere.

Properties that can be observed or measured without changing the composition of matter.

Properties observed during reaction where the chemical composition of a substance is changed.

The study of the universe, stars, solar system, etc.

The variable in an experiment that is changed to see its effect.

A guess or an assumption based on an observation.

The layer of gases that surround the planet.

The study of living things.

A group of individual parts that work together for a common purpose.

Something you notice using your senses.

The part of the Earth that involves the rocks, minerals, etc.

The living things on the Earth.